Assessment in Special Education Practice Test 2023

Assessment in Special Education Practice Test 2023Which data collection system allows teachers access to previous assessment scores an dattendance patterns? a. Record Reviewing b. Testing c. Interviewing d. Observing - correct answer Record Reviewing A science teacher want to know if she needs to continue instruction on the periodic table of elements or if her class ahs mastered the concepts. Which type of assessment decision does she need to make? a. Progress monitoring b. Resource allocation c. Accountability d. Screening - correct answer Progress Monitoring Which educaitonal approach facilitates learning of all students in the same environment? a. Differentiated instruction b. No Child Left Behind c. Tiered School support d. Inclusive environment - correct answer Inclusive Environment Which two types are used in assessment for special education? Choose 2 answers a. Detailed assessment b. Systematic assessment c. Informal assessment d. Official assessment - correct answer Systematic assessment and Informal Assessment The school psychologist is working one-on-one with a student to complete a standardized assessment tool so that she can compare his scores to others' his age. Which technique for collecting assessment data is the school psychologist using? a. Interview b. Record review c. Formal test d. Systematic observation - correct answer Formal Test Why is it important to specifically consider the concerns of the student and parents when presenting them with assessment results? a. The student and parents may not want other peopel to know about the assessment b. The student and parents may react negatively to hearing areas of weakness c. Teh student and parents may become dependent on school services d. The student and parents may not want special education services - correct answer The students and parents may react negatively to hearing areas of weakness. Which strategy is part of differentiation in the classroom? a. Providing a variety of processing activities for studnts in order to understand the content b. Providing more projects in addition to what the teacher normally assigns c. Providing the same work for all students but varying the length of the assignments d. Grading some students work more critically than others - correct answer Providing a variety of processing activities for students in order to understand the content Which change did the 1997 Amendments to the Individuals with Disabilities Education ACt (IDEA) make to the process of assessing students with disabilities? a. It created a provision whereby parents can choose that their chidlren with disabilities do not have to take high-stakes state and district assessments b. It mandated that students with disabilities participate in state and district assessments c. It required all states to include data from students with disabilities to be included in the calculation of adequate yearly progress (AYP) d. It eliminated the reporting of data from students with disabilities in the annual report card mandated by the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB) - correct answer It mandated that students with disabilities participate in state and district assessments Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) of 2004 syas that a student with a disability should be removed from the regular education classroom only if the student cannot receive a quality educaiton in that setting. Which concept is this portion of IDEA addressing? a. Free, appropriate public education b. Due process c. Evidence-based instructional methods d. Least restrictive environment - correct answer Least Restrictive Environment A regular education teacher of language arts has referred a student to Mrs. Lee, a special education teacher. They meet to discuss the student's progress and to implement interventions and support for improving the student's reading comprehension. When Mrs. Lee asked ot review the student's classroom assessment scores, she noticed the quizzes consisted of all true-or-false items. They were about previous readings that asked questions requiring memorization, such as dates and names. What should Mrs. Lee do? a. Find a resource that has strategies for using mnemonic devices to improve recall b. Work with the other teacher to create more technically adequate tests that assess the targeted areas of concern c. Request that the other teacher read the questions aloud to the class so the student will better understand what is being asked d. Ask the other teacher for all quizzes in advance so she can work with the student on focused selections - correct answer Work with the other teacher to create more technically adequate tests that assess the targeted areas of concern. Which law enacted intensive reading interventions for children in grades K-12? a. No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 b. Individuals with Disabilities Education Act of 1990 c. Education for All Handicapped Children Act amendment of 1986 d. Education for All Handicapped Chidlren Act of 1975 - correct answer No Child Left Behind Act of 2001